Apples Are Good |
d Year-round Food
Frequent Use Of Them Will
Help Absorb Farmers’ |
Surplus :
BY FANNY FERN
Thanks to Luzerne County's bumper
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crop last Fall, apples are still plentiful
hereabouts and housewives who neglect to
take advantage of the prevailing prices
are missing an economical and tasty bet.
Besides, a frequent use of apple dish-
es will do a great deal of good and will
help farmers, who still have tremendous
stores of apples to sell. :
Luzerne County Agricultural Extension
Association, which is endeavoring to in-
! . . .
er een 'terest housewives in apple dishes, as a|
means of using some of the surplus, stres-
ses that apples are ‘‘nature’s food.”
Apples are a good source of those body
building materials,
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calcium, magnesium,
and phosphorus, Vitamins A, B, C and
G. They are a mild, safe laxative and
[they build strong teeth and healthy gums.
Apples consist of 80 per cent water and
thus will not interfere with the regular
meals.
A baked apple is one of the easiest to
| prepare of all the apple dishes. And it
can be one of the most delicious.
To prepare an apple for baking, take
lout the core, but don’t remove the blos
isom end. Be sure though to get out all
the little tough wings that radiate from
the core, then fill the hollow with sugar |
and butter or add raisins, nuts, or what |
ever you like. Sprinkle a bit of salt over |
each apple. This will bring out the flav- |
or. If you want the skin to pop open,
cover the baking dish. If you want the
skin to remain wnbroken, bake in an un-
covered dish. Bake in a hot oven (400
degrees F.)
There are scores of other ways to cook
apples—fried with bacon or sausage—
dumplings served with hard sauce, cho-
colate coated as a candy, and always ac
a classic: apple sauce. Every cookbook tells
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Skating at the Lake is excellent now,
according to John E. Hansen, proprietor
of the park and restaurant, and hundreds
of persons enjoy the’ sport on the clear-
ed and floodlighted surface in front of
the restaurant
On Saturday night Texas Ann Mix
and her company, which made such a hit
at the Lake last Fall, will be featured in
a return engagement. The big restaurant
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good roads make it a convenient destina-
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